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- Qatar (10610 bytes)
30: ...'[[Area]]'''<br> - Total <br> - percent water
61: .... The man chosen to negotiate with Colonel Pelly was a respected entrepreneur and long-time resident...
63: ...sed during the 1950s and the British welcomed [[Kuwait]]?s declaration of independence in 1961. Seven...
65: ...rom his father Khalifa in 1995 while the old Emir was on vacation in Switzerland. Under Emir Hamad Qat...
69: ...and 1930s, Qatar's pearling industry faltered. It was the discovery of oil, beginning in the [[1940s]]... - Malaysia (27892 bytes)
3: ...is [[Johor#Links_to_Singapore|connected by a causeway and the second-link bridge]] on the south with t...
36: | '''[[Area]]'''<br> - Total <br> - % water
78: ...to most of the [[Malay archipelago]]. [[Malacca]] was an important trading port.
80: ...sula and made his capital there. This new kingdom was the continuation of the old [[Malacca]] sultanat...
82: ...Calcutta until [[1867]] when their administration was transferred to the Colonial Office in London. - Luxembourg (11321 bytes)
11: ...2 | <small>''[[National motto]]: Mir w묬e bleiwe wat mir sinn<br>([[Luxembourgish language|Luxembourg...
25: |'''[[Area]]''' <br> - Total <br> - % water
32: |[[1815]]<br>[[11 May]] [[1867]]
53: ... gave formal autonomy to Luxembourg, the country was disputed between [[Prussia]] and the [[Dutch kin...
55: ...by [[Germany]] during [[World War I]] and [[World War II]]. - Alaska (24727 bytes)
19: WaterArea = 236,507 |
20: PCWater = 13.77 |
27: ...]]: [[UTC]]-9/[[Daylight saving time|-8]]<br/>[[Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time Zone|Aleutian]]: [[UTC]]...
66: On [[January 3]], [[1959]], '''Alaska''' was admitted to the [[United States]] as the 49th [[...
69: Alaska was probably first settled by people who came there ... - Connecticut (28543 bytes)
17: WaterArea = 1,809 |
18: PCWater = 12.6 |
36: ...the wealthiest states in the country. Connecticut was one of the [[13 colonies|thirteen colonies]] tha...
38: [[USS Connecticut|USS ''Connecticut'']] was named in honor of this state.
43: ...urrent constitution]], the third for Connecticut, was adopted in [[1965]]. The traditional abbreviatio... - Iowa (24205 bytes)
2: Name = Iowa |
3: Fullname = State of Iowa |
4: Flag = Iowa state flag.png |
5: Flaglink = [[Flag of Iowa]] |
6: Seal = Iowastateseal.jpg | - Maryland (22654 bytes)
17: WaterArea = 6,968 |
18: PCWater = 21 |
36: ...ciated Press]] abbreviation is '''Md.''' Maryland was one of the [[13 colonies|thirteen colonies]] tha...
41: ...more]], on [[June 20]], [[1632]]. The new colony was named in honour of [[Henrietta Maria]], Queen Co...
43: ...ly tolerated varieties of religion (as long as it was [[Christianity|Christian]]), and is sometimes se... - Utah (29154 bytes)
19: WaterArea = 7,136 |
20: PCWater = 3.25 |
70: Waltz = N/A
74: ...ination. Salt Lake City, the ski resorts in the [[Wasatch Range]], and the national parks of the south...
85: ...to what is now southern Utah in [[1540]], when he was seeking the legendary [[Cibola]]. - Nebraska (13662 bytes)
17: WaterArea = 1,247 |
18: PCWater = 0.6 |
24: AdmittanceDate = [[March 1]], [[1867]] |
36: ...merican]] ([[Otoe tribe|Oto]]) word meaning "flat water", after the [[Platte River]] that flows throug...
42: ... [[Kansas]]. The territorial capital of Nebraska was [[Omaha, Nebraska|Omaha]]. - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
6: * 2.4 MYA: [[Oldowan|Stone tools]] in [[Africa]]
34: ...ntury BC|3800s BC]]: [[Sweet Track|Engineered roadway]] in [[England]]
55: * [[Water clock]] in [[History of ancient Egypt|Egypt]]
110: * [[1510]]: [[Pocket watch]]: [[Peter Henlein]]
142: * [[1767]]: [[Carbonated water]]: [[Joseph Priestley]] - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
24: *[[Jimmy Yancey|Yancey, James Edwards "Jimmy"]] (c. 1898-1951), US boogie-woogie mus...
75: ...-Thomas|Yeo-Thomas, Edward]] (1901-1964), [[World War II|WW2]] SOE agent
130: *[[Yoshikawa Eiji|Yoshikawa, Eiji]], ([[1892]]-[[1962]]), novelist
131: *[[Yoshikawa Takeo|Yoshikawa, Takeo]]
132: *[[Tokugawa Yoshinobu|Yoshinobu, Tokugawa]], ([[1837]]-[[1913]]), shogun - List of painters (54090 bytes)
28: *[[Oswald Achenbach]] ([[1827]]-[[1905]])
48: *[[Washington Allston]] ([[1779]]-[[1843]])
90: *[[Edward Mitchell Bannister]] ([[1828]]-[[1901]])
147: *[[Anna Bilinska-Bohdanowiczowa]] ([[1857]]-[[1893]])
174: *[[Pierre Bonnard]] ([[1867]]-[[1947]]) - United States territorial acquisitions (5763 bytes)
3: ...tions''', beginning with [[American Revolutionary War|American independence]]. The treaty with the Uni...
5: ...presidency of [[Thomas Jefferson]]; the territory was acquired from [[France]].
11: ...in April [[1844]], causing the [[Mexican-American War]]. After [[James K. Polk|James Polk]], a strong...
15: ...'' lands were a product of the [[Mexican-American War]] and the subsequent [[Treaty of Guadalupe Hidal...
17: ...on, now in New Mexico and Arizona. This territory was later used for the southern [[transcontinental r... - World War I (62979 bytes)
2: ...of the [[Crusade]]s, all fell during or after the war.
4: The causes of World War I were complex developments by themselves (see [...
6: ...ology]], and would thus involve non-combatants in war as never before.
8: ...xploit a Balkan crisis as a precept for a general war. Scholars have also cited German diplomatic inep...
10: ...could move little because of tight defences. This was especially true of the [[Western Front (WWI)|Wes... - Timeline of United States history (1860-1899) (10289 bytes)
1: ...re than 550,000 Americans died fighting the Civil War, include these men felled during the bloody Batt...
13: *[[1861]] - [[American Civil War]] begins at [[Fort Sumter]]
19: *[[1862]] - [[Pacific Railway Act]]
28: *[[1864]] - [[Wade Davis Bill]]
34: *[[1865]] - [[United States Civil War]] ends - History of the United States (1865-1918) (52094 bytes)
2: ...the era was capped by U.S. involvement in [[World War I]].
7: ...reconstruction, but the immense human cost of the war and the social changes wrought by it led [[Unite...
9: ...e [[Civil Rights Act of 1866]]; however, his veto was overridden. This failure of the federal governm...
11: ...t Reconstruction Act was passed on [[March 2]], [[1867]]; the last on [[March 11]], [[1868]]. The first...
13: ...ticipated in these governments were called [[scalawags]]. Republicans took control of all state gover... - Wyoming (8979 bytes)
17: WaterArea = 1,851 |
18: PCWater = 0.7 |
40: ...[[Cheyenne, Wyoming|Cheyenne]], the capital, in [[1867]], the population began to grow steadily in the [...
44: ...e of Wyoming]]'' by [[Thomas Campbell]]. The name was suggested by Representative [[J. M. Ashbey]] of ...
46: ...male justice of the peace in the country. Wyoming was also the first state in the Union to elect a wom... - January 17 (12233 bytes)
6: ...scene for the second phase of the [[English Civil War]].
7: * [[1746]] - [[Charles Edward Stuart]], "Bonnie Prince Charlie", defeats a [[...
12: ... Stronghold]] in the [[United States|US]] [[Modoc War]].
14: ...t of Queen [[Liliuokalani]] of the [[Kingdom of Hawaii]].
15: ...9]] - The [[United States]] takes possession of [[Wake Island]] in the [[Pacific Ocean]]. - Dentistry (9670 bytes)
13: ...esignated registrable (U.S. "Board Eligible") and warrant exclusive titles such as orthodontist, oral ...
22: ... of Missouri-Columbia, made the discovery when he was cleaning the teeth from one of the men (see [[Hi...
35: ...volution]]. The first recorded dentist in Canada was a Mr. Hume who advertised in a [[Halifax, Nova S...
37: ...y. In [[1867]] the [[Ontario Dental Association]] was formed and in [[1868]] they founded Canada's fir...
50: *[[University of Saskatchewan]] ([[1968]]) - Tsunami (29462 bytes)
1:
2: ...es of [[Ocean surface wave|waves]] generated when water in a lake or the sea is rapidly displaced on a...
4: ...tude]] (wave heights) offshore, and a very long [[wavelength]] (often hundreds of kilometres long), wh...
6: ...rushing [[tide]] rather than the sort of cresting waves that are formed by wind action upon the ocean ...
10: ...idly [[displacement|displaces]] a large mass of [[water]], such as an [[earthquake]], [[volcano|volcan...
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